BREAKING: An eighth person was rescued overnight after an apartment building collapsed in Davenport, Iowa, the city's fire chief says. No deaths have been reported. Authorities say they are still trying to determine if anyone is missing.
First responders were still searching for people who were unaccounted for Sunday. The stability of the building was a concern following secondary collapses while rescuers were at the scene, Carlsten said.“This is an active scene. We will continue to work, continue to evaluate, with the whole purpose of trying to find people and trying to get them out,” Matson said, adding that he spoke with Gov. Kim Reynolds, who offered assistance.A reunification area established at St.
“When we started to go back in the lights went out,” he told the newspaper. “All of a sudden everybody started running out saying the building collapsed. I’m glad we came down when we did.”“This is horrible,” he said. “We don’t have anywhere to go. Nothing to eat.” Some people in the area said the building has had problems. City officials said Sunday that they had several complaints from residents about needed repairs.
“He was on call and got called in for a building explosion downtown. We had no idea it was our building,” she said. “It sounds bad, but we have been calling the city and giving complaints since December. Our bathroom caved in December.”
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